Eritrea vs Somalia: Free and Fair Elections Index

Eritrea
0
in 2025
Somalia
0
in 2025
Eritrea rank
157th
Somalia rank
157th

Free and Fair Elections Index over time

  • Eritrea
  • Somalia
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0 against 0 in Somalia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Somalia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 157th of 176 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Somalia Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0.0787 0.1138 0.0351 Somalia
1960s 0.0144 0.3913 0.3769 Somalia
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0.0463 0.0463 Somalia
1990s 0 0.0045 0.0045 Somalia
2000s 0 0 0 β€”
2010s 0 0 0 β€”
2020s 0 0 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections index, Eritrea or Somalia?
Eritrea, at 0 against 0 in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Eritrea and Somalia?
0, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for free and fair elections index?
Eritrea ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 157th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and Fair Elections Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and Fair Elections Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,402 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation of the opposition, vote buying, and election violence are absent, and the election management body is autonomous and has enough staff and resources.